Hairúya is an extinct Witotoan language that was spoken on the Tamboryaco River, a tributary of the Putumayo River, in southeastern Colombia.[1][2]
| Hairúya | |
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| Native to | southeastern Colombia |
Native speakers | extinct |
Language family | Witotoan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
A word list of Hairúya was collected by Czech explorer Enrique Stanko Vráz [cs] from Hairúya speakers in São Paulo de Olivença. Vráz's list was subsequently published in Loukotka (1949):[2]: 57–59
| French gloss (original) | English gloss (translated) | Hairúya |
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| blanc, un | white man | rakuiča |
| bon | good | mareru |
| canard | duck | noko |
| caoutchouc | rubber | xiterai |
| chemin | path | ifoike |
| chute d’eau | waterfall | nofuiko |
| colline | hill | ikóñe |
| dent | tooth | atíɗo |
| homme | man | yiza |
| jaguar | jaguar | hituidé |
| jour | day | yuičai |
| lance | spear | óte |
| maïs | but | kobé |
| maison | house | hofo |
| massue | club | biɗevá |
| œuf | egg | hege |
| petit | small | učiyi |
| il va pleuvoir | it will rain | ɗeite |
| poisson | fish | refido |
| comment te portes-tu? | how are you? | nefo it’o |
| poule | hen | atahua |
| rame | oar | iforo |
| rouge | red | trioɗe |
| sel | salt | yá |
| serpent | snake | tokúɗo |
| tabac | tobacco | tó |
| tuer | kill | dutakai |
| urubû (Cathartes foetens) | black vulture | inó |
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